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  2. Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created ...

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    For more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed ...

  3. Explainer-What is Juneteenth and how are people marking ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) - Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a ...

  4. Juneteenth - Wikipedia

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    Juneteenth became one of five date-specific federal holidays along with New Year's Day (January 1), Independence Day (July 4), Veterans Day (November 11), and Christmas Day (December 25). Juneteenth is the first new federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was declared a holiday in 1986.

  5. Cow tipping - Wikipedia

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    The term cow tipping is sometimes used as a figure of speech for pushing over something big. In A Giant Cow-Tipping by Savages, author John Weir Close uses the term to describe contemporary mergers and acquisitions. [41] "Tipping sacred cows" has been used as a deliberate mixed metaphor in titles of books on Christian ministry and business ...

  6. Festivals and more: Here's your guide to celebrating ... - AOL

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    The Cumberland County area is gearing up to celebrate Juneteenth. Also known as Freedom Day or Juneteenth Independence Day, June 19 became a federal holiday in 2021 to commemorate the day in 1865 ...

  7. Cattle - Wikipedia

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    Mounting is a playful behavior shown by calves of both sexes and by bulls and sometimes by cows in estrus, [43] however, this is not a dominance related behavior as has been found in other species. [20] Dominance-associated aggressiveness does not correlate with rank position, but is closely related to rank distance between individuals. [20]

  8. YouTube Kids - Wikipedia

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    YouTube Kids has faced criticism from advocacy groups, particularly the Fairplay Organization, for concerns surrounding the app's use of commercial advertising, as well as algorithmic suggestions of videos that may be inappropriate for the app's target audience, as the app has been associated with a controversy surrounding disturbing or violent ...

  9. How parents can celebrate Juneteenth with their kids - AOL

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    1. Join a Juneteenth celebration in your town. 2. Read poetry or books celebrating African American culture. 3. Get crafty with Juneteenth-themed art. 4. Visit a museum — either in-person or ...